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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1966

Page

4

Luci Johnson Seeks Private Honeymoon Getaway

Luci Johnson, 19, worries about privacy after her August 6 wedding and a week to 10 days away. The article recalls past White House brides like Beatrix of the Netherlands and presidential daughters who faced pursuit by press and crowds seeking hidden honeymoon spots.

Frances Lewine Washington White House Luci Johnson U.S. State Department Beatrix Prince Claus Luci Texas Deer Park Theodore Roosevelt Alice Ohio Nicholas Longworth Friendship Lodge John R. McLean Washington Post

Parachuting Becomes Family Sport In Milwaukee Suburb

Mrs. Betty Herrick 39 and her teen daughter Elizabeth 16 took a first parachute jump from a Franklin airport plane while Elizabeth watched. Herrick enrolled in a five hour course and smiled on landing as her husband Norbert said he would not join the sport. In New Delhi India signed cultural exchange deals with Bulgaria Romania and Hungary to cooperate in art science technology and sport.

Milwaukee Betty Herrick Herrick Franklin Elizabeth Norbert New Delhi India Bulgaria Rumania Hungary

Main cloud types and their heights explained

The article outlines four principal cloud types stratus, nimbus, cumulus and cirrus with heights from about half a mile to six miles. It notes stratus near horizon lines, nimbus as rain clouds, cumulus as piled up like a mountain, and cirrus as high curly ice clouds.

Publishers Newspaper

Spaniard Seeks 5 Million After H-Bomb Find

Spanish fisherman Francisco Simo Orts seeks over 5 million dollars in extra compensation from the United States for aiding the search and location of the missing H-bomb off Palomares. U S Navy records show a 6 million dollar claim for Task Force 65's three month hunt and recovery. He has already received about 400 000 pesetas roughly 6666 dollars.

Madrid Spain Francisco Simo Orts United States U.S U.S. Navy U.S. Air Force Navy Palomares

General Mills Posts Record Net Earnings for 1966

General Mills, Inc. reports record net earnings of 23.3 million dollars for the year ending May 29, 1966, or 3.07 dollars a share, up 42 cents from 1965. Sales fell from 559 million to about 524 million as milling and bakery flour sales declined, while other products rose 9.4 percent. The firm plans to exit refrigerated foods after year end and close four plants.

Minneapolis General Mills, Inc

Bridge winners at YWCA event name and scores

Bonnie Hoesley and Lydia Fair led north south duplicate bridge at the YWCA with 85 percent. East west winners included Mr and Mrs James Squier with 84 percent and Thelma Groves and Betty Sartz with 65 42, plus other pairs placing in the 65 to 68 range.

Bonnie Hoesley Lydia Fair YWCA Ella Hagen Alfred Knorr Larry Ellefson Bruce Melain Frances Carter Marie Fleis James Squier Thelma Groves Betty Sartz Marjorie Kaehler Irene Merchlewitz Lynne Schlangen Greta Schueler

Milwaukee Democrats accuse bar of partisan Supreme Court picks

Milwaukee Democrats charge the Milwaukee Bar Association favors Republicans in naming six nominees for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Rich ard J. Steinberg calls for Democratic lawyers to resign if Democrats are not added to the list. Nominees include Circuit Judges John A. Decker and Leo B. Haney and attorneys Stewart Honeck George Young John Zimmermann and John Kluwin.

Milwaukee Milwaukee County Milwaukee Bar Association State Supreme Court Richard J. Steinberg Milwaukee Association Warren P. Knowles Thomas E. Fairchild Chicago Fairchild Chicago Post Wisconsin Knowles Steinberg John A. Decker Leo B. Haney Stewart G. Honeck Thiensville George D. Young Mequon John F. Zimmermann Whitefish Bay John A. Kluwin

Summer Move Classified Ad Finds

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Truman Stricken by Colitis. Former President Weakened

Former President Harry S. Truman, 82, suffers a severe colitis attack and is hospitalized in Kansas City. Doctors say tests are pending until he gains strength, with Truman reportedly resting comfortably as Mrs. Truman visits. President Johnson and wife sent flowers. Dwight D. Eisenhower remains under observation at Walter Reed for arthritis.

Kansas City Harry S. Truman Wallace H. Graham Truman Dent Dwight D. Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Hospital Johnson

Ray Harroun Sets Early Indy Speed Record at 74.59 MPH

Ray Harroun won the first Indianapolis Speedway race setting a speed mark of 74.59 miles per hour. The historic event highlighted the debut of the famed track and Harroun's groundbreaking performance.

Ray Harroun

Blackhawk Drum Corps Wins Horicon Marsh Days Parade

The Blackhawk Drum and Bugle Corps of La Crosse took first place in Horicon Marsh Days Parade at Horicon Wisconsin, with competition spanning Friday through Sunday. Historical note: Pliny the Elder died in the Vesuvius eruption that destroyed Pompeii.

Blackhawk Drum and Bugle Corps of la Crosse Horicon Marsh Days Horicon Wis Pliny the Elder Mt. Vesu‘vius Pompei

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